Chagatai edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian پیغمبر (peyğambar).

Noun edit

پیغمبر (peyğambar)

  1. prophet

Persian edit

Etymology edit

From earlier پیغامبر (payğāmbar), from Middle Persian pgtʾmbl (payğāmbar, messenger, apostle).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? payğambar
Dari reading? payğambar
Iranian reading? peyğambar
Tajik reading? payġambar

Noun edit

Dari پیغمبر
Iranian Persian
Tajik пайғамбар

پیغمبر (peyğambar) (plural پیغمبران (peyğambarân) or پیغمبرها (peyğambar-hâ))

  1. (formal or dated) Alternative form of پیامبر (payâmbar, prophet)

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Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian پیغمبر (payğambar).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

پَیغَمْبَر (paiġambarm (Hindi spelling पैग़ंबर)

  1. (Islam) prophet, messenger
  2. ambassador, envoy

References edit

  • پیغمبر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • پیغمبر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.